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Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour

 
Address: New Globe Walk,  Bankside, Southwark, Bankside,  SE1 9DT
Telephone: 020 7902 1500
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Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour is in the London Borough of Southwark
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Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and TourAgainst the historical background of Elizabethan Bankside (the City of London's playground in Shakespeare's time) this exhibition focuses on the role of the actor and others involved in staging Shakespeare's plays. It also investigates the architecture, the audiences and the craftsmen who designed, built, decorated and developed the playhouses.

Visiting Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour

 
 

Travel

 
Underground Stations
Southwark Tube (11 minutes)
Borough Tube (12 minutes)
Railway Stations
London Bridge Railway Station (12 minutes)
Waterloo East Railway Station (18 minutes)
 
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Opening Times

Apr 23 to Oct 5: Daily 9:00-12:30 (Theatre Tour & Exhibition), 13.00-17.00 (Exhibition & Rose Tour), Sun 9:00-11:30 (Theatre Tour & Exhibition), 12:00-17:00 (Exhibition & Rose Tour) | Closed Dec 24 & 25 | There is no access to the theatre during matinees.
 
 

Car Parks

 
Union Car Parks (6 minutes)
Snowsfields NCP (10 minutes)
 
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Pricing

£10.50 (Adults), £8.50 (Concs), £6 (Under 16s)

London Location Map of Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour

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